Sale 8398
London, South Kensington
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27 May 1999
Price realised
GBP 368
Estimate
A pair of Chinese turauoise and purple glazed models of cockerels perched on rockwork, their heads turned to left and right, the plumage well moulded -- 16in. (40.6cms) high, 20th century. See Illustration. (2)
Provenance
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